Vitiligo

Vitiligo was originally known by the name of “Shweta kusht”, is a common skin disorder referred to as white leprosy’ or leucoderma’. Because of a limited understanding of vitiligo, people suffering from it often have low self-esteem and experience social isolation to some extent. Moreover, there are many misconceptions associated with vitiligo, e.g., it is contagious and that it has no effective treatment. Moreover, 1% of the global population suffers from vitiligo.